FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

30327 12CC 100 UNIT HEP SYR {CAN} 2.5CC

MDR report key: 1791026 · Received July 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
3002859087-2010-00138
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2010
Date of Event
January 1, 2007
Report Date
July 14, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
NZW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2010. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY, UPON COMPLETION THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, COVIDIEN WAS INFORMED OF A CUSTOMER WHO HAD AN ISSUE WITH A HEPARIN PREFILLED SYRINGE. AS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN BY ANOTHER MFR, THE ATTORNEY ALLEGES THAT THE PT DEVELOPED A FEVER, CHILLS, NAUSEA, VOMITING, STOMACH PAIN, KIDNEY PAIN, WEAKNESS, DIZZINESS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, AND MUSCLE ACHES AFTER ADMINISTRATION OF THE MONOJECT PREFILL TM 100U/ML HEPARIN LOCK FLUSH SYRINGE 3 ML, REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4), WHICH HAD BEEN ADMINISTERED TO THE PT ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS FROM 2007 TO 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 30327 12CC 100 UNIT HEP SYR {CAN} 2.5CC HEPARIN PRE-FILL SYRINGE NZW COVIDIEN 8881590123 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR